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  • 14-05-2017
  • Mathematics
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Given the ordered pair P, determine the requested sin, cos, or tan of angle .
P(-5, -3)
tan =

-3/5
-5/3
3/5
5/3

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Аноним Аноним
  • 14-05-2017
the side opposite the angle will be of length -3  ( y coordinate) and adjacent is -5  ( x coordinate)so 

tan = opp/adj = -3/-5 = 3/5
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christian5848 christian5848
  • 07-02-2022

Answer:

tan is y/x so 3/5 and negatives cancel out

you can also find which quadrant the point is in and then determine if tan is pos or negative there - smarter choice!!

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